National Food Authority Job Opportunities in Plant Protection Department – Entomologist Position

Job Description:

The Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFS&R) invites applications for the position of Entomologist (BS-17) under the Department of Plant Protection (DPP). This role is offered purely on a contract basis, with the contract initially valid until June 30, 2026, and may be extended for another year based on performance.

As an Entomologist, you will be part of a team focused on advancing the science of pest management, supporting research, and applying effective measures to safeguard agriculture. This is a prestigious opportunity for qualified professionals in the field of agriculture and plant protection to contribute to the Ministry’s vital work in Pakistan.


Organization/Department Name:

Department of Plant Protection, Ministry of National Food Security & Research, Government of Pakistan


Positions:

  • Post Name: Entomologist (BS-17)
  • Salary/Pay: Rs. 90,000/month
  • Number of Posts: 1
  • Domicile Requirement: Open Merit (anywhere in Pakistan)

Location:

This position is based anywhere in Pakistan, with postings determined based on departmental needs.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Educational Qualification: 16 years of education (B.Sc. Hons. or equivalent degree) in Entomology, Plant Protection, or Plant Pathology from a recognized university (HEC approved).
  • Experience: Relevant research experience in entomology or plant protection will be a plus.
  • Age Limit: 30 years (with up to 5 years relaxation as per government rules).

Contact Details:

For any inquiries, please contact:

  • Contact Person: Section Officer (Admn-II)
  • Phone Number: 051-9207089
  • Email: Not provided (contact via National Job Portal)

Last Date to Apply:

Applications must be submitted through the National Job Portal (https://nip.gov.pk/) within 15 days from the date of this advertisement.


Terms & Conditions:

  • Government Service Applicants: Those already employed in government service should apply through the proper channel and provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview.
  • Documents Required: Shortlisted candidates must present original documents and a set of attested copies of their degrees/certificates from HEC-recognized institutions at the time of the interview.
  • Age Relaxation: A maximum of 5 years relaxation in the upper age limit is allowed as per government regulations.
  • Verification of Information: False information or forged documents will result in cancellation of candidature, and legal action may be taken against the applicant.
  • TA/DA: No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided for attending the interview.
  • Walk-in Interviews: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for walk-in interviews in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
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